Team Stats
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Disposals
- WB 359
- 320 CARL
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Kicks
- WB 221
- 199 CARL
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Handballs
- WB 138
- 121 CARL
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Free Kicks
- WB 22
- 19 CARL
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Clearances
- WB 43
- 27 CARL
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Inside 50
- WB 60
- 44 CARL
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Tackles
- WB 58
- 45 CARL
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Hit-Outs
- WB 23
- 42 CARL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:59 | ![]() | A. Naughton Behind | 107 - 91 |
| 27:31 | ![]() | P. Cripps Goal | 106 - 91 |
| 26:06 | ![]() | P. Lipinski Goal | 106 - 85 |
| 24:46 | ![]() | L. Fogarty Behind | 100 - 85 |
| 20:09 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 100 - 84 |
| 18:12 | ![]() | A. Scott Goal | 94 - 84 |
| 16:22 | ![]() | A. Naughton Goal | 88 - 84 |
| 13:56 | ![]() | Rushed | 82 - 84 |
| 12:45 | ![]() | M. Owies Behind | 81 - 84 |
| 11:36 | ![]() | J. Bruce Behind | 81 - 83 |
| 8:19 | ![]() | M. Bontempelli Goal | 80 - 83 |
| 5:41 | ![]() | L. Hunter Goal | 74 - 83 |
| 3:04 | ![]() | L. Casboult Behind | 68 - 83 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:43 | ![]() | A. Naughton Goal | 68 - 82 |
| 28:35 | ![]() | C. Daniel Behind | 62 - 82 |
| 26:20 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 61 - 82 |
| 24:22 | ![]() | H. McKay Behind | 55 - 82 |
| 21:57 | ![]() | Z. Williams Behind | 55 - 81 |
| 17:44 | ![]() | Rushed | 55 - 80 |
| 16:22 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 54 - 80 |
| 15:28 | ![]() | J. Silvagni Behind | 54 - 74 |
| 13:56 | ![]() | A. Treloar Goal | 54 - 73 |
| 10:05 | ![]() | H. McKay Goal | 48 - 73 |
| 8:57 | ![]() | D. Cuningham Behind | 48 - 67 |
| 7:08 | ![]() | H. McKay Goal | 48 - 66 |
| 3:09 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 48 - 60 |
| 1:19 | ![]() | H. McKay Goal | 42 - 60 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:56 | ![]() | L. Hunter Behind | 42 - 54 |
| 29:11 | ![]() | M. Hannan Behind | 41 - 54 |
| 27:14 | ![]() | D. Cuningham Goal | 40 - 54 |
| 25:23 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 40 - 48 |
| 24:01 | ![]() | L. Fogarty Behind | 34 - 48 |
| 22:12 | ![]() | L. Casboult Behind | 34 - 47 |
| 20:30 | ![]() | J. Silvagni Behind | 34 - 46 |
| 19:57 | ![]() | L. McNeil Behind | 34 - 45 |
| 14:47 | ![]() | M. Owies Goal | 33 - 45 |
| 10:23 | ![]() | H. McKay Goal | 33 - 39 |
| 8:00 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 33 - 33 |
| 5:15 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 33 - 27 |
| 1:10 | ![]() | J. Bruce Goal | 33 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:30 | ![]() | J. Johannisen Goal | 27 - 21 |
| 29:45 | ![]() | J. Bruce Behind | 21 - 21 |
| 23:49 | ![]() | J. Newnes Behind | 20 - 21 |
| 21:18 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 20 - 20 |
| 20:00 | ![]() | M. Owies Goal | 20 - 14 |
| 18:10 | ![]() | L. Hunter Goal | 20 - 8 |
| 14:37 | ![]() | A. Scott Goal | 14 - 8 |
| 13:37 | ![]() | B. Smith Behind | 8 - 8 |
| 11:45 | ![]() | Rushed | 7 - 8 |
| 10:50 | ![]() | Rushed | 6 - 8 |
| 8:55 | ![]() | E. Betts Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 8:14 | ![]() | M. Owies Behind | 6 - 1 |
| 5:26 | ![]() | J. Sweet Goal | 6 - 0 |
AFL News
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Voss keen to move past Carlton's off-field woes
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An 'authentic' new era: McGrath ready to embrace Dons captaincy challenge
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Expert tips, best tips for Round 1 of the AFL
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 6 |
BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 7 |
STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 8 |
HAW
|
0 | 77.9 | L |
| 9 |
GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 10 |
CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 11 |
FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
ESS
|
0 | 0.0 |












SYD
SUNS
GWS
COLL
WB
BL
STK
HAW
GEEL
CARL
FRE
MELB
WCE
NMFC
PORT
RICH
ADEL
ESS